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37 Communities Awarded for their Efforts in Greening their Homes - Jun 02 2010, 12:15 PM
An Taisce, in partnership with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), today awarded 37 Green Home flags to communities who completed the Green Home programme. The awards ceremony took place in Croke Park.

EPA helps develop network of prevention experts - Jun 03 2010, 8:53 AM
The EPA is today hosting a national conference showcasing waste prevention and resource efficiency programmes being carried out by local authorities as part of the National Waste Prevention Programme.

93% of Irish bathing waters compliant with EU standards - Jun 03 2010, 11:45 PM
The quality of Ireland’s bathing waters remains high, with 93% of designated bathing areas meeting the EU mandatory standards. This is according to findings released today in EPA Bathing Water report 2009.

EPA Improves Access to Public Information on Emissions Trading - Jun 10 2010, 10:28 AM
The Environmental Protection Agency has now made information from Ireland’s National Emission Trading Registry publicly available in line with the requirements of the Kyoto Protocol.

EPA SPLASH website: making it easier to find out about local bathing water quality - Jun 11 2010, 9:20 AM
Anyone heading to the beach during the summer can find now out the latest bathing water quality data supplied by local authorities on the EPA SPLASH website www.bathingwater.ie.

Research and innovation contributes to a clean environment and a sustainable future - Jun 23 2010, 9:20 AM
At the EPA’s National Environmental Research Conference today, Mr. John Gormley T.D., Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government launched the EPA report Science and Sustainability.

EPA Climate Change Conference - Jun 29 2010, 1:04 PM
The EPA is hosting a climate change conference at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin tomorrow (Wednesday 30th June 2010). The conference considers key challenges and opportunities for Ireland.